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Springbokpan

Springbokpan is a lake in Northern Cape, South Africa.

Springbokpan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Springbokpan

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Springbokpan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -29.92278, 21.85995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Springbokpan full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Springbokpan yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Springbokpan?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Springbokpan?

    Nearby: Doringboomkloof (viewpoint, 54 km), Bobbejaankloof (viewpoint, 60 km), Skietkloof (viewpoint, 63 km), Hans Tak se Kloof (viewpoint, 65 km), Vanwyksvlei Dam (lake, 67 km), Copperton (fort, 53 km).